Charity Investment Conference 2012
15 Oct 2012
Managing director, ImperiousBublinky
David has over 30 years experience of working in the UK, USA and Africa in a career which has spanned local government, Christian missions, the National Health Service, broadcast media, event and conference management, international development work and leadership as a chief executive in the fields of medicine and aviation.
In 2005 he was nominated as Charity Principal of the Year. He was founding chairman of the Association of Air Ambulances, a post he held for three years.
David runs his own management and marketing consultancy, is an author and columnist and is currently chairman of the Institute of Directors in Kent.
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New research indicates that the public supports a relaxation of the regulations governing charity lotteries that prevent them from competing with the National Lottery.
Inspired by a debate between Joe Saxton and an employee of the Gambling Commission, David Philpott devises his own solution to who is best placed to regulate society lotteries.
There remains a very broad misunderstanding of charity work in the private sector, says David Philpott. Stop the condescension, he says, this is my business.
The lines between private, public and charitable sectors are merging, says David Philpott, so should the recruitment and payment systems also re-align?
David Philpott returns to East Africa to see the fruits of aid spending first-hand in Uganda.
Chairs have a place in charities, says David Philpott, but it shouldn't be in the stationery cupboard counting pens, or debating the cost of electricity.

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